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Default Dinner Tonight (Has nothing to do with turkey)

On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 14:57:08 -0500, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:

>On 12/5/2019 1:55 PM, Bruce wrote:
>> On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 09:49:23 -0500, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>>
>>> Pretty much every supermarket has it. Welches, Smuckers, Dickinson's
>>> make it. Its been around since I was a kid. Not as popular as the jelly
>>> though.

>>
>> The difference between jam and jelly also strikes me as an American
>> thing. Not that there's anything wrong with American things, I hasten
>> to add.
>>

>But there is a definite difference in the composition though. At least
>in US standards.


Yes, there is. It's just a distinction that's hardly made in NL and UK
(if I remember correctly what Ophelia once said). No doubt
professionals would make the distinction, but not Joe Homeowner and
his wife.